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Paddle for the Planet

TCO paddlers are keen to join this significant event June 3rd 2017.   Organised by one of our newest members, Brendan Byrne, here is an overview…. Uniting paddlers around the world for a one-day global relay taking place at 9 am on June 3 in each time zone as part of World Environment Day. All paddle-powered watercraft, such as outriggers, …

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National Sprints 2017

TCO excelled at the February 2017 National Sprint Championships, held at Lake Kawana Sunshine Coast. The conditions were extremely hot, but TCO kept their cool as they sprinted to a commendable third place in the overall medal tally.  Eight gold, four silver and three bronze. Well done to all who travelled up to Kawana and participated or simply supported.  We …

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Wanna have some fun?

Alright, we concede that air paddle-guitar isn’t for everyone, but it takes great skill and commitment to be this good!  Seriously, we work hard to get good results at training and regattas, but we know how to have fun along the way. If you would like to join us for a lot of laughter, team spirit and as much sweat …

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TCO regatta a huge success

The recent Kingscliff Kanu Challenge, race one of the South Queensland zone series, was a resounding success for TCO and our co-host Gold Coast Outrigger Canoe Club. Over 500 entrants registered in the regatta making it one of the most outstanding regattas TCO has hosted.  From places as far as Noosa and Coffs Harbour, paddlers from up and down the …

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Kingscliff Kanu Challenge -Jan 21st 2017

We are first cab off the rank for the 2017 OC6 season.   Here is our race program for the Kingscliff Kanu Challenge. We hope you can join us for an awesome start to the season.

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Hawaii Five-O at Kids-In-Need fun day

TCO members were out in force at the recent Kids In Need dragon boat day.  As a motley crew of badly dressed paddlers, we came close to winning the day.  Beaten by half a second in our final we had given it our all but alas, no bling! Jack Evans boat harbour at Tweed was a prime location for a …

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Congratulations Golden Master Men

Congratulations to our Golden men who completed an epic year of paddling. Not only did they win gold at the Sydney Harbour Challenge, they stepped up again at the World Sprints. Through their dedication and teamwork, they were rewarded with the clink of multiple medals in both personal and team events. Well done TCO Golden Men 2016.